Generation Y—aka millennials—use social media differently from all other generations. They were the first generation to grow up with computers and social media, making them the first group of digital natives. They were the first group to actively contribute, share, search for, and consume content. What do we know—and not know—about Gen Y’s social media use?

Sleep is a vital part of everyday life, especially for young people. Teens are going through tons of growth, changes, and lifecycle transitions, which means rest is essential. Unfortunately, young people, more than others, fall into the trap of excessive social media use and insufficient amounts of sleep. Why is that?

Ethical Digital’s unique approach to making the internet a better place through digital marketing, research, and certification has been globally recognized. The team is excited to announce Ethical Digital is now a Certified B Corporation™ (B Corp™).

How many people have helped their grandparents through the process of creating an Instagram account or found a friend request from them waiting for you on Facebook? As it turns out, most senior citizens are better with technology than we give them credit for, and we’re seeing a huge increase in their participation on social media.

TikTok is the app of the moment. Most of us have seen content from TikTok or have at least heard of it. Its slogan, “Make every second count,” nods to the rising popularity of the short video industry. Curious about TikTok’s smashing success, researchers Li Xu, Xiaohui Yan, and Zhengwu Zhang looked into the platform from all angles.

Who finds themselves interrupted by notifications from social media while they’re meant to be working? With social media infiltrating all areas of our lives, it makes sense that it would be affecting our work

The lead to client pipeline can be a challenge even in the best of times. Enter diversity, equity & inclusion, which is known to drive innovation, boost performance, and attract your target audience. Give your business a boost with The Beginner’s Guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

We’re learning more and more that social media use in adolescents (ages 10-19) is related to mental health concerns. Knowing this connection, who’s ready to dive into the specifics? It turns out that gender makes a big difference in how social media impacts our young people.

Could the amount of social media platforms teens are on be affecting how they adjust to their daily environments? Is parental monitoring helpful or harmful to teens' relationships with social media?

The Indigenous Women in Tech Research Project will identify a path forward and create the connections needed to allow Indigenous women to pursue fulfilling careers in technology and assist tech companies with their capacity and growth goals.

Dr. Sarah Coyne and her team of researchers spent eight years surveying 500 adolescents on their screen time and symptoms of depression and anxiety. Here's what they found.

While we’ve been plagued by wave after wave of the pandemic, social media has spread a different kind of virus: the infodemic. Catch up on how social media algorithms may have played a role and what you can do about it.

A model that predicts depression through Twitter? How is that possible? This De Choudhury study answers this and other questions like: As we work to improve social media platforms, why not put their reach to good use?

While Zoom fatigue has been weighing us down at work, its lesser known cousin, social media fatigue, has been wearing us down after we clock out. Social media addiction, envy, and anxiety are all significant predictors of social media fatigue.

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Humans have a natural fear of the unknown. In most cases, this emotion serves as a strong defense mechanism. But in the workplace, fear and ambiguity can negatively impact employee performance and well-being.

We all know the tight chest, pit in your stomach feeling that is anxiety. If you don’t, then you likely know someone who does. (Also, tell us your secret!) Is social media to blame for anxiety symptoms emerging in young adults?

Have you ever misplaced your phone and immediately felt an overwhelming sense of anxiety and panic wash over you? In a 2019 survey of over 2,100 adults in the UK, 53% reported experiencing "Nomophobia," or the fear of being without a phone.

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We're launching an exciting certification program, and we're looking for the right Certification Project Manager to help us kick it off! Join us in changing the trajectory of the internet.